Maintenance Mechanic

US Foods • North Las Vegas, NV

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About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic maintains warehouse-related equipment, including pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts, and batteries, to support functional day and night warehouse operations and efficient product shipping and receiving. The role performs equipment repairs and preventative maintenance, documents work in repair and PM logs, and follows company and government safety requirements. It also includes securing and maintaining the battery-charging area, batteries, tools, and maintenance equipment; purchasing tools or equipment from local vendors when authorized; and performing assigned light maintenance duties.

Requirements

• At least six months of previous mechanic experience.
• Knowledge of equipment repair and operation.
• Ability to repair and overhaul warehouse equipment.
• Welding ability.
• Ability to read and write legibly and follow orders.
• Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to work with little direct supervision.

Nice To Haves

• High school education or equivalent.
• Additional mechanic training or a trade school degree.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks, highlifts, and forklifts, to ensure equipment is available for warehouse operations.
• Review equipment reports from warehouse associates, document actions and repairs, and maintain a repair log according to company policy.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and maintain the required PM documentation and log.
• Follow company and government safety guidelines when working on equipment, including Lock Out/Tag Out requirements, placarding, and documentation.
• Maintain and secure the battery-charging area, batteries, and related equipment.
• Maintain inventory of company tools and maintenance equipment, and ensure their safe operation, proper storage, and security.
• Purchase tools and other equipment from local vendors when authorized.
• Perform assigned light maintenance, such as replacing light bulbs, painting, storage rack repairs, light plumbing, equipment repairs, and basic drywall and concrete repairs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed